Court seeks candidates for public watchdog
The Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara is recruiting volunteers for the 2019-2020 Civil Grand Jury.
The Civil Grand Jury, an arm of the Superior Court, is a part of the judicial branch of government.
It serves as the county’s civil watchdog agency and...
We need ‘unrealistic’ politicians like Sarge Shriver
During last year's election, a candidate for a South Valley city
Investors can learn much from Super Bowl teams
Whether you’re a sports fan or not and regardless of who you are rooting for, you can probably learn something from the Super Bowl teams that you can apply to other endeavors – such as investing.
Who do You Lie to on a Regular Basis?
Who do you regularly lie to? A few years ago a national survey asked that question and recorded the results in the book "The Day America Told The Truth." The results may surprise you: 86 percent of people polled admitted to lying regularly to their parents, 75 percent to friends, 61 percent to their boss, 73 percent to brothers and sisters, 59 percent to their children, and 69 percent admitted to lying regularly to their mates. I wonder what the statistics would have looked like if the book was called "The Day Hollister Told The Truth."
BASEBALL: Athletics expect better offense in 2011
The consensus opinion is that the Oakland Athletics will have a
More developments on the Mayweather, Pacquiao front
Hours after Floyd Mayweather Jr. urged Manny Pacquiao to "step up punk" and fight him May 5, the Filipino boxing star answered with his own message: Just wait a few more weeks. Pacquiao huddled with his promoter Bob Arum on Wednesday in the Philippines and agreed the best course for pursuing a long-awaited fight date against Mayweather is to schedule it for late May, or, ideally, June 9.
Bridge: No five-card suit? Here’s how to bid
When I first heard about bridge conventions, I immediately remembered that every time I attended a convention, they always had fun parties. And I was for all the parties I could get! Only later did I learn that a bridge convention is a bid that carries a special meaning with it - such as the five-card Major Convention - oh well ... I was already hooked!
Don’t get too caught up in patriotic fervor
No single event in my lifetime has galvanized our country like
















